Daily Republican., 1887-04-16
CALLED him A LIAR.
n wild Scene In tho Commons, and B1r
heaiy, PnrnsIiite, ts suspeS ded-Mr.
sexton Also Gives tho Lilo, and Great
Excitement Ensues.

II
Excitement Ensues.
LONDON, April 16.-Msjor Saunder.
son (Oonservative) said In the Com.
mons this evening that the National
League was supported Inainly by crimi-
nails, dynamiters and murdererB across
the Atlantic. Hs did not charge The
gentlemen opposite with iInbruin2 their
bands in blood, but he did charge them
with associatiDg with men whom they
knsw to be murdcrers
Mr. Healy rose 10 point Of order,
The Speaker replied that Major Saun
derson had made the eravest charges,
out that these could be met in debate.
10 himself WAS unable to interfere.
Mr.. Healy responded that he would
say what he thought OF Saunderson, re-
gardless of consequences. If Meier
Saunderson referred to him he had no
hesitation IN saying that Saundsrson
was liar. This remark was greeted
with rouslng Parnellite cheers,
Tho Speaker called upon Mr.. Healy
to Withdraw his expression.
Mr.. Healy replied: Il an not entitled
to rise until you sit down." when the
cheeriug was renewed.
The Speaker then resumed his chair
and Mr.. Haaiy aga!n took the floor. He
said:
II am only able to meet the charge
IN ono way. II you rule that Major
5aunderson was In order my exprsssion
was equally in order. II you rule him
out of order shall withdraw my ox-
pression."
THAT is not so," said the Speaker.
Mr.. Saunderson made q charge Of the
gravest nature. The responsibility
rests entirely with himself. Il 10 his
duty to prove it il he can (cheers), hat
cannot allow the expression you
used."
Mr.. Healy repeated that Mr.. saun.
dersop was lisr. A great uproar
arose. The Speaker again called upon
Mr.. Healy to withdraw. Mr.. Healy
refused. The Speaker thereupop named
him and Mr.. w. H. Smith, First Lord
OF 1.-THE Treasury, moved that Nj. Healy
DO suspended.
Mr.. Redmond jumped up and shouted
II say he Ia q liar, too
The House divided on the motion to
suspended Mr.. Healy, and tina motion
was carried by "a vote OF 1IS to L2
When the vote was annouuce3 Mr..
Healy walked out of the II ouse ap
plauded by all the Parnelites, who
stood ap waving tueir hats and raising
cheer after cheer.
Mr.. Sauaderson, upon Attempting to
resu me his speech. was interrupted By
loud cries Of "Withdraw," with
draw"
Mr.. Sexton. interruptipg, asked Ma
jor Saunderson whether he (Saupder
son) persisted in his statement or would
withdraw t..
Major Ssundereon repiied that She,i.
dan was a. mem Der of the Executive
of which the member for
West Belfast Mr.. Saxson) was also
ineT be- Loud cries of Witldray."
"Did L Enow him to be a murde -e1?"
asked Mr.. Sexton. "Did l ever ssso-
ciate with man whom knew to be 9
Cheers, and a voice
withdraw, you murderer
VI said tnaE Sheridan was on the
com mittee," Ssid Major Saurutrsou,
land against him true bill was founa
for completely in the Phnoix Park mur
ders. The committee must have known
what kind OF a man ne was"
Hare Mr.. Sexton, springiug to his
feet, shouted: ~ say you are wiliu,
co Sardly liar"
Then there was another uproar The
Parnellites al rose, and cheered frsnti.
cally, waving their hats in the sir As
5000 as there was o chance to De heard,
Mr. Sexton, again addressing SANDER.
son, exclaimed: "lf I only met you
outside the door OF this House | wouiu
thrash you within an inch of your
life"
The excitement was again renewed.
The Speaker arose and addressed the
House, but his voic5 was tnauiible
above the Gir. When quiet had been
somewhat restored, the Spsaka, eaId
tia. unless Mr. Sexton withdrew his ex.
preston, he would ba CON npei.ei to
name him The Speaker then pointed.
ly asked Mr. Sauaderson whether lie
charged Mr.. Sexton with associa;.ng
with Hiurderer5.
Mr.. anderson, after several evasive
answers. which were interrupted by
load cries of" Auswer;"" Answer the i.
Speaker'a question:" &C., eventualiJ
the words he hai used.
Mr. Sexton then formally wishd7eg
his expression, and gave notice that at
ths next sitting Of the House he would
move that the suspension of My. Healy
bs revoked. [Chears
Mr.. Saunderson then rssamed his
speech. He said that AIR. Sexton was
present at the meeting ac whion Mr.
Eagsn was made secretary of the Clsa.
na Csc. which was a murder society
Of America.
Mr. Sexton rose to point of order, !
and the Speaker advised MIR. Saundec |
son to Withdraw the offensive expees-
sion. Another sesne OF confusion on.
sued, MT. Saunderscn repeating the |
words, waereupon Mr. Sexson shonted: |
The honorable gentleman is again
lar"
The Speaker called upon both the